Private Client Lawyer

Chadwick Nott; Shaftesbury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work structure

Collaborative team culture

Opportunities for personal growth

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

An established multi-office practice is seeking a dedicated Private Client Lawyer to join their thriving team in Shaftesbury. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse range of private client matters, including estate administration, drafting wills, and trust work. You will have the opportunity to foster meaningful connections within the community and contribute to the firm's growth. The ideal candidate will possess a proactive attitude and a passion for client service, with the flexibility to work either full-time or part-time. Join a collaborative team culture that values personal and professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in private client matters is essential.
• A proactive and approachable attitude is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a broad range of private client work including estates and wills.
• Network and promote the firm within the local community.

Skills

Private Client Law

Estate Administration

Drafting Wills

Lasting Powers of Attorney

Trust Work

Networking

Relationship Building

Job description

Private Client Lawyer
Location: Shaftesbury (with occasional travel to other offices)
Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time

Are you a passionate and skilled Private Client Lawyer seeking a new challenge? Join a thriving and busy Private Client Team at a multi-office practice who have a strong presence in the Dorset market.

About the role:
Our client is seeking a motivated fee earner with experience across a broad range of private client work, including:

• Administration of estates
• Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
• Deputyship applications
• Trust work

You'll also play a key role in networking and promoting the firm, fostering meaningful connections within the local community, and contributing to the growth and development of the practice.

Ideal candidate:

• Proven experience in private client matters
• A proactive and approachable attitude, with a flair for building relationships
• A willingness to travel between offices occasionally
• A passion for making a positive impact on the firm and its clients

In return:

• A flexible work structure (part-time or full-time) to suit your needs
• A welcoming and collaborative team culture
• An opportunity to work in a well-established practice with scope for personal and professional growth

For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.

(t) 0117 917 1929
(m) 07435 943574
(e) [e-mail]

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*